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Family First Feature
What steps can we take to help our children become honest and trustworthy?

By Elisheva Appel

Family First Feature
On Rosh Hashanah we blow the shofar in memory of this momentous event. An in-depth look at the Akeidah

By Gitti Meirovitz

Family First Feature
She grew up under KGB surveillance. Today, she’s teaching Torah in Moscow

By Sari Gross

Break the Chain: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
Six women who broke the chains that had shackled generations

By Family First Contributors

 
I grew up hardly seen. Hardly heard. Hardly spoken to, unless it was to be criticized

By Hindy Greenfield

Break the Chain: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
Abba was gone by dawn, not to return until after ten p.m.

By Zehava Siegler

Break the Chain: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
Growing up, I knew that it was bad to spend money and sinful to buy things at full price

By Rachel Jaffe

Break the Chain: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
Oh, no, I thought, Will I allow Goldie to use the silent treatment as a weapon?

By Sarah Nimarov

Recipes
These are like little meat raviolis that use eggplant instead of pasta and sesame seeds instead of tomato sauce

By Sima Kazarnovsky

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
Mr. Weinstein, an old man with a thick Yiddish accent and blue numbers tattooed on his arm, took command

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

The Moment
This year, we’ve also had the special merit to be ambassadors for shemittah

By Yosef Herz

Recipes
This chicken may sound scary, but it’s so good

By Menachem Goodman

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
I pulled out the plastic container that held notes I’d received from my students over the years

By Tova Bendel

Break the Chain: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
I could never explain myself so I was always convinced that someone was mad at me

By Jen Gerwirtz